Cape town: Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has commended the successful completion of Eskom’s Mega Build Project following the commercial operation of Kusile Unit 6. The unit officially entered commercial operation on Monday, adding some 800MW to the national grid and strengthening South Africa’s energy security. ‘This significant

Kempton park: Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has reaffirmed his department’s commitment to ensuring that all medicines, vaccines, and health products are safe, effective, and of the highest quality. The Minister was speaking at the launch of Africa’s first comprehensive National Action Plan (NAP) aimed at combating the serious threat

Pretoria: Economic growth and implementation of existing government plans have taken centre stage at the extended Cabinet Lekgotla currently underway at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria. President Cyril Ramaphosa, together with Deputy President Paul Mashatile, convened the extended Cabinet Lekgotla on Tuesday, bringing together ministers, deputy ministers,

Pretoria: South Africans will face a mixed bag at the pumps from tomorrow following the announcement of the petrol price adjustments by the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) today. The department announced marginal increases to the price of both grades of petrol, with diesel variants set for a

Pretoria: In a landmark turnaround in fortunes, Eskom has announced a profit before tax of some R23.9 billion – its first return to profitability in some eight years. The results signal a welcome shift for the State-owned enterprise (SOE), which, just a few years ago, was at the epicentre of

Pretoria: The government has announced, with deep sorrow and profound regret, the untimely passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South Africa’s Ambassador to the French Republic. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has described Mthethwa as a distinguished servant of the nation, whose career was marked by dedicated